Dharamsala -
In a historic move, the Dalai Lama announced on Thursday he will step down from his role as political leader in the Tibetan government-in-exile, paving way for a power shift to an elected leader.

Tirupati -
A two-headed baby boy born in India lived an hour this week, before succumbing to multiple medical problems. The boy was born at a hospital in Tirupati according to a video news report on India's TV9, showing the newborn before he passed away.

James Leininger’s parents were initially skeptical about reincarnation, but now believe that their son has lived a former life. A book about him titled "Soul Survivor" has become a best-seller in the United States.

Dictatorship and totalitarianism at its worst, China has banned Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating without government permission. China is doing this to cut off the influence of the exiled Dalai Lama in India and his remaining followers in Tibet.